Payment of Captain Nathaniel Cushing's Detachment
Document 1795Simmons certifies that the sum of $1032 is due to a detachment of Militia commanded by Captain Nathaniel Cushing and responsible for the defense of the settlements of Marietta, Bellepre, and Waterford in the northwestern territory.
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Accountants Office
April 7th 1798
I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Militia commanded by Capt Nathaniel [undecipherable] the sum of one thousand and thirty two Dollars being [his?] due and their pay for the Months of October November and December 1794 to defend the settlements of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] in the north western Territory which sum is payable to Charles [undecipherable] 1793 to Ebenezer [undecipherable] alt [undecipherable] of the said Militia —
Doll 1032 — Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War A[undecipherable]
Accountants Office
April 10 1798
I certify that there is due to Aleck Dixon Constable the sum of ten Dollars for apprehending and [undecipherable] Thomas Gregory a Deserter from Capt Michael [undecipherable] Company agreeably to Resolution of Congress of [undecipherable] May 1780 —
Doll 10 Wm Simmons
Acct
The Secy of War A[undecipherable]
Accountants Office
April [undecipherable] 1798
I certify that there is due to Elisha Stokes Constable the sum of ten Dollars for apprehending [undecipherable] Stephen [undecipherable] a Deserter from Capt [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Company agreeably to Resolution of Congress of [undecipherable] May 1780 —
Doll 10 Wm Simmons
The Secy of War A[undecipherable]
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Simmons certifies that the sum of $1032 is due to a detachment of Militia commanded by Captain Nathaniel Cushing and responsible for the defense of the settlements of Marietta, Bellepre, and Waterford in the northwestern territory.
Date
04/17/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Collection
Document number
1795041721755
Page start
7
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
detachment militia
Captain Nathaniel Cushing
Notable locations
Accountant's Office
Marietta
Bellepre
Waterford
northwestern territory
settlements
Notable items
defense

